Tennessee HB 2894: Municipal Government - As introduced, increases, from 14 to 21 days, the time period in which a resolution to propose a corporate name change by a municipality must be published in a newspaper of general circulation from the resolution's date of approval by the board of mayor and aldermen until it becomes effective. - Amends TCA Title 6.

Status: Action deferred in Senate State & Local Government Committee (as of 2020-03-17)

State: Tennessee · Session: 111 · Bill: HB 2894

Subjects: Municipal Government

Sponsors: Akbari, White

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HOUSE BILL 2894
By White

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6,
relative to the powers of municipalities.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 6-1-502(2), is amended by deleting
the language "fourteen (14) days" and substituting instead the language "twenty-one (21) days".
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring
it.

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